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Events and Happenings in Lansing This Week: July 27

Events and Happenings in Lansing This Week: July 27

Wednesday, July 27 

25th Annual Muelder Summer Carillon Concert Series  6 p.m. Beaumont Tower, MSU, W. Circle Dr., East Lansing. music.msu.edu.  

50 over Fitness – Meridian 50 Plus Stretch and Flex Exercise group.  9-10 a.m. Central Park Pavilion, 5151 Marsh Rd., Okemos.         517-853-4600. meridian50plus.com.  

Allen Farmers Market – Corner Shepard/Kalamazoo. 2:30-7 p.m. Allen Market Place, 1611 E Kalamazoo, Lansing.  

Concert in the Park – Ryan Dehues. 7-9 p.m. William E. Tennant Performance Shell, St Johns City Park, 801 W Park St. clintoncountyarts.org.  

Concerts in the Park – Tijuana Sound with Taylor Taylor opening. Frances Park, 2701 Moores River Dr., Lansing.  7 p.m. lansingmi.gov  

It’s My Art Show!  9 a.m.-7 p.m. Okemos Branch Library, 4321 Okemos Road, Okemos. 517-327-0938.                  retreadart.com.  

Meditation in the Thich Nhat Hanh tradition – All are welcome! 7-9 p.m. Van Hanh Temple, 3015 S. MLK Jr Blvd.,   Lansing. lamc.info.  

Meridian Democrats July Meeting – 6-8 p.m.  Henry’s Place, 4926 Marsh Rd., Okemos. 517-351-8547.  

Meridian Farmers’ Market – 1995 Central Park Dr., Okemos.  3-7 p.m.  

Meridian Township Summer Concert Series – 6-8:30 p.m. Marketplace on the Green, 1995 Central Park Dr.,                    Okemos. meridian.mi.us.  

Pagan Community Night – online or in-person. 6-8 p.m. Weavers of the Web, 809 Center St. #7A, Lansing.  weaversoftheweb.org.  

Read @ Potter Park Zoo – Stop by the Potter Park Zoo to get a FREE book! 3-4 p.m. Potter Park Zoo, 1301 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing. 517-483-4222. eradl.org.  

Storybook Stroll – through late August. Read while you stroll! 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Grand Ledge Area District Library, 131 E. Jefferson St., Grand Ledge. gladl.org.  

Summer Reading Finale – Foam Party & Water Carnival – 6-7:30 p.m. Jaycee Park Pavilion, 525 E. River St., Grand Ledge.  gladl.org 

Wine Wednesday – Wine & cheese tasting 6 p.m., wine & chocolate 8:30pm. Hooked, 3142 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. 517-721-1330.  

Thursday, July 28 

ArtPath Artist Talk with Joan Bambery – 6 p.m. Rotary Park, 325 Riverfront Dr., Lansing.  

Bath Farmers Market – 3-6:30 p.m. James Couzens Memorial Park, 13753        Main St, Bath. shopbfm.org.  

Computer Help – get your computer looked at for free. 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Eaton Rapids Area District Library,                         220 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids.   

Dimondale Farmers’ Market – 3-7 p.m., 136 N Bridge St, Dimondale. 517-230-0520.  

Family Pops Concert – by the East Lansing Kiwanis Community Band.  7-8 p.m. Hawk Nest Park, 526 Buteo Dr., East Lansing. 517-332-5662.  

Fowlerville Family Fair – 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Fowlerville Family Fairgrounds, 8800         Grand River Ave., Fowlerville.  

Goldfish Taste Testing – What goldfish flavor is best? 10:30-11:30 a.m. Playground of Dreams, 100 Howe Dr., Eaton Rapids.             eradl.org.  

It’s a Thursday Thing – In downtown St Johns musicians will be performing on the corner. 5-7 p.m. downtownstjohnsmi.com.  

Music in the Garden – Be Kind Rewind – 7-8 p.m. Veterans Memorial Gardens, 2074 N Aurelius Road, Holt. delhitownship.com.  

Music in the Park – Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Food concessions. 7-9 p.m. Jaycee Park, 525 E. River St, Grand Ledge. grandledgechamber.com.  

Sand & Shell Canvas Art – Create a masterpiece! All supplies provided. 5-6:30 p.m. Playground of Dreams, 220 S. Main, Eaton Rapids. eradl.org.  

Sounds of Summer – Enjoy a variety of musical entertainment.  6:30-8 p.m. Two Rivers Bandshell, Dixie Highway,               Portland. ectownusa.net.  

Stitch ‘n Bitch – Come hang out with some fellow stitching witches! 5-8 p.m. Keys To Manifestation, 809 Center St. #7, Lansing. manifestlansing.com.  

Summer Concert Series – 7-9 p.m. American Legion Bandshell, McCormick Park, 300 N. Putnam St., Williamston.  

Summer Concert Series – 6:30 p.m. The Courthouse Lawn, 100 W Lawrence Ave, Charlotte.  

Switch Gaming! – Grab your Nintendo Switch or ours.  6-8 p.m. Grand Ledge Area District Library, 131 E. Jefferson St., Grand Ledge.   

Wacousta Picnic Playdate Family Storytime – 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Wacousta UMC, 9180 Herbison Rd., Eagle.                                517-627-7014.  

Friday, July 29 

50 over Fitness – The Meridian 50 Plus Stretch and Flex Exercise group.  9-10 a.m. Central Park Pavilion, 5151 Marsh Rd., Okemos. 517-853-4600.                        meridian50plus.com.  

Charlotte Fire Flow Jam Series 2022 – 9 p.m. Old Courthouse Museum, 100 W Lawrence Avenue, Charlotte.  

Cruise In – 5-8 p.m. Holt Farmers’ Market, 2150 Cedar St, Holt. delhitownship.com.  

DANCE Lansing – The annual dance concert, co-sponsored by Happen Dance and LCC Performing Arts. 7-8:30 p.m. Lansing Community College, 419 N Capitol Ave., Lansing. 517-483-1122. lcc.edu.  

Fight Night – Enjoy an evening of boxing featuring Lansing area boxers ages 8-35. 6-11 p.m. Prudden Street Gym, 727 Prudden St, Lansing.  

Fostering Fun Squirt Gun 5K Run – 7-9 p.m. St. Francis Retreat Center, 703 E. Main Street, DeWitt. runsignup.com.  

Fowlerville Family Fair – 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Fowlerville Family Fairgrounds, 8800 Grand River Ave., Fowlerville. 

Friday Night Concert Series – 7 p.m. Lake Lansing Park South Band Shell, 1621 Pike St, Haslett. pk.ingham.org.  

Jr. Spy – Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing. 517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

Natural Wonders – Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing.                         517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

Science of Art – Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing.                        517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

TGIF Dinner & Dance – doors open at 7 p.m. Hawk Hollow, 15101 Chandler Rd. Bath. 734-604-5095. tgifdance.com.  

Saturday, July 30 

2022 Capitol Trophy Tournament – hosted by Lansing Capitals Vintage Base Ball Club.  8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Frances Park, 2701 Moores River Dr, Lansing. 

29th Annual Car Capital Auto Show – R.E. Olds Transportation Museum. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 240 Museum Dr., Lansing.  reoldsmuseum.org.  

DANCE Lansing – annual dance concert, co-sponsored by Happen Dance and LCC Performing Arts. 7-8:30 p.m. Lansing Community College, 419 N Capitol Ave, Lansing. 517-483-1122. lcc.edu.  

Michigan’s Bacon Festival 2022 – Hey Lanstronauts!  3 p.m. Jackson Field, 505 East Michigan Ave, Lansing. 

Public Making Hours – Feeling crafty? Join us in the education wing. 1-4 p.m. Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, 547 E Circle Dr, East Lansing. 517-884-4800.  

Sunday, July 31 

2022 Capitol Trophy Tournament – hosted by Lansing Capitals Vintage Base Ball Club.  8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Frances Park, 2701 Moores River Dr, Lansing. 

East Lansing Farmers Market – 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Valley Court Park, 280 Valley Court, East Lansing. cityofeastlansing.com.  

Find the Mason Bulldog 2022 – Where’s the Mason Bulldog? In Mason, MI of course!  business.masonchamber.org.  

Free Outdoor Concert: Roaring Twenties Party Band – 6 p.m. University Lutheran Church, 1020 S. Harrison Rd.,    East Lansing.  

Introduction to Unity’s 5 Basic Principles – 9:30-10:15 a.m. Unity Spiritual Center of Lansing, 2395 S. Washington, Lansing.  unitylansing.org.  

Kids Day – 1-4 p.m. Absolute Gallery, 307 E Grand River Ave, Lansing. 517-482-8845. absolutegallery.net.  

Lansing for Cesar E. Chavez Golf Outing 2022  $80/player. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Centennial Acres Golf Course, 12485 Dow Rd, Sunfield. lfccgolfouting.com.  

Lansing Roller Derby Boot Camp | Summer 2022 – Basic Skills. 6-8 p.m. Court One Training Center, 7868 Old M-78, East Lansing. 

Sunday School for Witches – workshop series. 3-4:30 p.m. Keys To Manifestation, 809 Center St. #7A, Lansing. 517-974-5540. manifestlansing.com.  

Monday, August 1 

50 over Fitness – Meridian 50 Plus Stretch and Flex Exercise group.  9-10 a.m. Central Park Pavilion, 5151 Marsh Road, Okemos.            517-853-4600. meridian50plus.com.  

Alluring Nature 2022 Art Show: En Plein Air Exhibition – through August.  12-5:30 p.m. Framer’s Edge, 1856 W. Grand River Ave., Okemos. framersedge.net.  

Brown Bag Books – August 1-31.  Win prizes! 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Grand Ledge Area District Library, 131 E. Jefferson St., Grand Ledge. gladl.org 

Dinomania – 8 a.m. Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing.                     517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

Ingenious Engineers – 8 a.m. Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing. 517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

Pinball Arcade – 8 a.m. Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing. 517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

Scrabble Hour – Recreational Scrabble 6-8 p.m. East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Rd., East Lansing. 517-351-2420. elpl.bibliocommons.com.  

Video Game Designer – 8 a.m. Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Dr, Lansing. 517-485-8116. impression5.org.  

Tuesday, August 2 

Board Game Meet Up – ages 18 & up. 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Spare Time Bowling Alley, 3101 E Grand River, Lansing.  

DIY Soap – Make soap with us – all supplies provided. 2-3 p.m. Playground of Dreams, 100 Howe Dr., Eaton Rapids. eradl.org.  

Family Pops Concert – Free family concert by the East Lansing Kiwanis Community Band. Outdoors.  7-8 p.m. Edgewood Village Park, 6213 Towar Garden Circle, East Lansing.  

Lansing Roller Derby Boot Camp | Summer 2022 – Basic Skills. -8 p.m. Court One Training Center, 7868 Old M-78,                East Lansing.  

National Night Out – 5:30-7:30 p.m. Veterans Memorial Gardens, 2074 N Aurelius Road, Holt. delhitownship.com.  

Parent Happy Hour – Storytime for kids and wine flight specials for parents. 5-7 p.m. Hooked, 3142 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing.            517-721-1330.  

Picnic Playdate Family Storytime – Meet at GLADL.! 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Grand Ledge Area District Library, 131 E. Jefferson St. gladl.org 

Spanish Storytime – at the Playground of Dreams (Pavilion 2). 10:30-11 a.m. Playground of Dreams, 100 Howe Dr., Eaton Rapids. eradl.org.  

Sporcle Live! Trivia – Are you a trivia buff? Two games 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. Crunchy’s, 254 W Grand River Ave, East Lansing. crunchyseastlansing.com.